Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cartolina

/kɐɾ.t̪oˈliː.n̪ɐ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-toli-na
IPA
/kɐɾ.t̪oˈliː.n̪ɐ/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large sheet of colored paper (usually in rolls).

Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish cartulina, from Italian cartolina, ultimately from carta (“paper”) + -lina. Compare Tagalog kartulina and Portuguese cartolina.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: cartulina, cartolina

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce cartolina?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɐɾ.t̪oˈliː.n̪ɐ/.
What does cartolina mean?
A large sheet of colored paper (usually in rolls).
Where does cartolina come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce cartolina

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